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Dylan Henner Channels Vietnam Trip in Exclusive Mix of Movie Dialogue and Ambient Music
Photography CATON DIAB We’ve featured quite a few conceptual mixes in our Needle Exchange series over the years, from Prurient’s bleak ’90s breakdown to a deeply personal, nearly six-hour tape Gavin Rayna Russom made the year before she came out as transgender. Our latest entry is an exclusive travelogue from Dylan Henner, a reclusive ambient […]
Bremer/McCoy Ready Luaka Bop LP, Share Carl Stone Remix
Photo MALTHE IVARSSON Bremer/McCoy have signed to Luaka Bop for their first proper LP. Due out on October 18th, Utopia is described as “an amorphous mix of jazz, dub, and neo-classical” music — pensive, moonlit pieces that hint at the high and low points the duo endured over the past year. “We recorded the album in […]
Shida Shahabi Embraces Abstract, Minimal Side on Shifts EP
Photo SOFIA RUNARSDOTTER Fresh off the release of last fall’s sorely overlooked Homes LP, Shida Shahabi has cut five new compositions for a new EP. Due out November 8th through FatCat’s 130701 imprint, Shifts melds Shahabi’s mood-altering JG Malmsjö upright piano with the windswept cello parts of Linnea Olsson on its first three tracks, then […]
Galcher Lustwerk Announces New Album on Ghostly International
Galcher Lustwerk has signed to Ghostly International for his second proper LP. Due out November 22nd so we can all finish the year off strong, Information is described as a “clandestine rendezvous of half-dreamt nightlifes and smudged club dossiers, redacted like faded memories. Free associations on life as a recurring visitor, a deep house cover […]
Dallas Acid Channel Full Lunar Eclipse on Latest Single “Vacker”
Photo BARBARA FG Dallas Acid have unveiled the second video from their new album The Spiral Arm, a record that was rooted in an interplanetary live performance at San Antonio’s Scobee Planetarium. “When we took the pieces out on the road over the next few months,” the Austin trio explains, “These primarily improvisational ambient works […]
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds Announce Ghosteen Album
Photo TINO VACCA Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds have announced their seventeenth studio album. Due out October 4th digitally and November 8th on vinyl and CD, Ghosteen is a self-released double album split into two distinct parts. Or as Cave puts it, “The songs on the first album are the children. The songs on […]
Lo Recordings Founder Makes Us a Seven States of Bliss Mixtape Under His Ocean Moon Alias
Words + Mix JON TYE For this Seven States of Bliss mixtape, I wanted to focus on contemporary ‘spacious’ music. I’m so glad that people are making music that contributes to a positive state of mind, and that has a sense of freedom, which is often lost in this overly structured and segmented world. We […]